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    Dual Trumpet Horn Conumdrum

    Gentlemen, My old horn slowly degraded to the point it would only make a very small noise. It sounded like it wanted to work but just simply wouldnt. I ended up breaking off one of the plastic trumpets and decided to just get a new one. I wired up the new horn and it sounded exactly like the...
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    260 Mercruiser Exhaust Conversion

    Gentlemen: I have decided to convert my log style exhaust manifolds to center rise. I ordered the full kit from Wholesale Marine, GLM I believe. They claim increased power/fuel effeciency. Any experiance out there with this conversion? Is it a good choice, and what kind of power increase...
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    Hatch hold down bolt!!!

    I suppose I should post a pic, and I will if need be.... I am searching for a hatch (bow hatch) bolt for my Searay, If anyone has access to such an item, please help.. Thanks,
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    I hate Changing My Oil!

    Really wasnt too sure how to search for this question. I have very limited space in my SeaRay 240, w 5.7 Mercruiser 260. Changing oil is a pain in the .... I have the oil pump, but I would rather drain from the pan. I have heard of a Petcock with a valve, and a hose connected to the...
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    Lake test, Not fun...

    Gentlemen, I recently had my heads rebuilt (5.7 Mercuruiser 260) and went out for the first lake test today. On the muffs, she fired up and ran great I tuned her and got the timing set correctly. She ran for an hour with no issues, very smooth throttle response. On the lake however; she...
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    Left or Right hand rotation, Mercruiser 260

    Forum search turned up nothing useful to this quesiton: I am in the process of rebuilding heads and came across the head gasket selection of Right or Left hand rotation. I have right hand rotation set in hand. (5.7 ltr, GM 350) I can tell you the rotor spins in a clockwise direction when...
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    260 Merc Instant Misfire!!

    Hello everyone!! I am glad I found this site as it is filled with valuable information... However I am afraid after hours of searching I cannot find a related issue to which I am facing. I am working on a Mercury 260 5.7l in a 78 Sea Ray Weekender. I just bought this beauty not to long ago...
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